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French government plans to nationalize electricity giant EDF

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne says the government plans to nationalize French electricity giant EDF amid an energy crisis aggravated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

20 hours ago

Rousteing gives one-off Gaultier couture display in Paris

An enfant terrible has appeared in a new guise as designer Olivier Rousteing of Balmain took a one-off shot at a couture collection for the house of Jean Paul Gaultier.

1 day ago

European police target networks trafficking migrants to UK

Police in the U.K. and other European countries say they carried out a joint operation against people suspected of smuggling migrants to Britain on small boats

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2 days ago

Israel's Lapid to meet Macron in Paris on his 1st trip as PM

Israel’s caretaker prime minister has departed for a day-long visit to Paris to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron

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2 days ago

Ukrainian mathematician awarded prestigious Fields Medal

Ukrainian mathematician Maryna Viazovska has been named one of four recipients of the prestigious Fields Medal, which is often described a the Nobel Prize in mathematics.

3 days ago

British theater, film director Peter Brook dies at age 97

British theater and film director Peter Brook has died at age 97.

Google to erase more location info as abortion bans expand

Google will automatically purge information about users who visit abortion clinics and other places that could trigger legal problems now that the U.S. Supreme Court has opened the door for states to ban the termination of pregnancies.

Stuck bags add to tangles at Paris airports amid travel boom

Airlines worked Saturday to deliver luggage to passengers around the world after a technical breakdown left at least 1,500 bags stuck at Paris’ Charles de Gaulle airport.

India stops Kashmiri photojournalist from flying to Paris

A Pulitzer Prize-winning Kashmir photojournalist says she has been stopped by Indian immigration authorities from flying to Paris without giving any reason

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With hospitalizations up, France weighs return to masks

Tourism is booming again in France, and so is COVID-19.

France fetes the man who solved the Rosetta Stone mystery

In France, events and exhibits mark the 200th anniversary of the deciphering of the Rosetta Stone.

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European force battling extremists withdraws from Mali

A European military task force fighting extremists in Mali has formally withdrawn from the West African country amid tensions with its ruling military junta

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How a song by the Chainsmokers became TikTok’s abortion rights anthem

The lyric "If we go down, we go down together" from the Chainsmokers' song "Paris" has become a rallying cry for efforts to support women seeking abortions.

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Lawyer for Paris attacker questions life term with no parole

The lawyer for the only surviving attacker from the November 2015 terrorist massacre in Paris has criticized her client’s murder conviction and life prison sentence without the possibility of parole.

Lone surviving attacker from 2015 Paris attacks sentenced to life in prison without parole

A French court has found 20 men guilty of terrorism-related charges for the Islamic State terrorist attacks on the Bataclan theater, Paris cafes and France's national stadium in 2015.

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Paris attacks: Surviving suspect Salah Abdeslam found guilty

Salah Abdeslam and 18 others are found guilty for their involvement in an attack that killed 130.

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Sole surviving attacker in 2015 Paris terrorism rampage convicted

The terrorist attacks, the worst in France since World War II, left 130 people dead in a concert hall, stadium, restaurants and cafes across the city.

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Paris attacks trial: Verdicts due for 20 accused of mass murder

The biggest trial in modern French history readies verdicts for 20 accused over the 2015 atrocity.

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Verdict looms in trial over 2015 Paris extremist attacks

The historic trial stemming from the 2015 Paris attacks by Islamic State extremists that killed 130 people has reached a conclusion after nine months

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Lone surviving attacker in Paris massacre guilty of murder

The only surviving attacker from the 2015 terrorist massacre at the Bataclan theater and other sites in Paris has been convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole.

French parliament elects woman as its speaker, for 1st time

France’s lower house of parliament has elected Yaël Braun-Pivet of President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance as its new speaker.

Kenzo channels preppy, Celine goes for razzmatazz in Paris

Kenzo’s designer, Nigo, found his groove for his sophomore collection at the LVMH-owned house, drawing vibrant parallels with house founder Kenzo Takada.

Loewe presents a dystopian future at Paris Fashion Week

Loewe thrust Paris Fashion Week into a bleak and dystopian vision of the future.

French MPs want abortion rights inscribed in constitution

A group of lawmakers from French President Emmanuel Macron’s party is proposing a bill to inscribe abortion rights into the constitution

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Suspects charged over puzzling needle attacks in France

Several suspects around France have been detained or given preliminary charges of pricking people with a needle in nightclubs or at concerts

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Paris Fashion Week blurs line between runway and performance

Blurring the line between fashion and performance, the Japanese house of Issey Miyake for Homme Plisse used a troupe of acrobats who contorted, danced and seemingly courted death for a spectacular Paris Fashion Week men’s show

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Spirit of Virgil Abloh lives on at Louis Vuitton in Paris

He may have died in November, but Virgil Abloh lives on at Paris Fashion Week in a high-energy runway spectacular for Louis Vuitton menswear.

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Air France-KLM boss warns travelers: Go to the airport early

The chief of airline alliance Air France-KLM says it will take weeks or months to get new security staff in place to lighten pressure on the Amsterdam airport.

Givenchy models walk on water in Paris Fashion Week

For the first major collection of Paris Fashion Week’s menswear season, Givenchy’s models walked on water.

France rules against burkini swimwear for religious reasons

PARIS (AP) — France’s top administrative court ruled Tuesday against allowing body-covering “burkini” swimwear in public pools for religious reasons, arguing that it violates the principle of government neutrality toward religion. While worn by only a small number of people in France, the head-to-ankle burkini draws intense political debate in the country. Interior Minister Gerald…

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Biologist Answers More Biology Questions From Twitter

Biologist Thor Hanson is back to answer even more of the internet's burning questions about biology. What even are murder hornets? Do female mammals get monthly periods? Is it possible to bring back extinct species? Is coral really an animal? Thor answers all these questions and much more!

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Unknown soldier no more: World War I gravestone gets a name

A funeral ceremony was held Tuesday for an English soldier who was killed in France in World War I, but whose remains were only identified a century later.

France rules against burkini swimwear for religious reasons

France’s top administrative court ruled Tuesday against allowing body-covering “burkini” swimwear in public pools for religious reasons, arguing that it violates the principle of government neutrality toward religion. The city of Grenoble, led by a mayor from the Greens party, voted to allow women to wear burkinis in public pools after campaigning by local activists. The prefect, or top government official, for the Grenoble region blocked the burkini decision, arguing it ran counter to France’s secular principles.

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Macron alliance projected to lose parliamentary majority

French President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance is projected to lose its majority despite getting the most seats in the final round of parliamentary elections.

Naomi Osaka won't play at Wimbledon, citing Achilles tendon

Naomi Osaka has pulled out of Wimbledon for the second consecutive year.

Hot weekend for Europe, officials warn of extreme fire risk

People are flocking to parks and pools across Western Europe for a bit of respite from an early heat wave that saw the mercury rise above 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in France and Spain.

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Europe wilts under early heat wave from Med to North Sea

A blanket of hot air stretching from the Mediterranean to the North Sea is bringing much of Western Europe its first heat wave of the summer.

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Former hotel housekeeper aims to give French workers a voice

A former hotel housekeeper has become a symbol of the recent revival of France’s left-wing.

Celebrities Who Got Married in Italy

The stars who said I do in Italy.

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French, German, Italian leaders on their way to Kyiv

The French presidency says French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Italian Premier Mario Draghi are on their way to Kyiv

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None of Federer, Nadal, Djokovic in ATP top 2; 1st since '03

None of the so-called Big Three of men’s tennis is in the No. 1 or No. 2 spots in the ATP rankings.

Models allege they were sexually assaulted by French fashion titan Gerald Marie: "He tried to rape me"

Fifteen women have gone to the French authorities with allegations of sexual assault against Gerald Marie.

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Real Madrid, Barcelona to meet in Las Vegas during US tour

Real Madrid and Barcelona will meet in an exhibition July 23 in Las Vegas in just the second edition of the El Clásico rivalry on U.S. soil.

Prosecutors want life for surviving Paris attacks member

French prosecutors have laid out their sentencing demands in the historic Paris trial of 20 men suspected of critical roles in France’s worst peacetime attack.

Activists decry French retailer over Amazon deforestation

Environmental groups and indigenous representatives from Brazil are protesting outside the main Paris courthouse, urging quick trial for a France-based supermarket chain that’s accused of selling beef allegedly linked to Amazon deforestation

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Activists decry French retailer over Amazon deforestation

A Paris judge on Thursday ordered a mediation process to settle a legal dispute pitting environmental groups and representatives of Brazil’s Indigenous community against a major French retailer accused of selling beef linked to deforestation and land grabs in the Amazon rainforest.

Goodbye gasoline cars? EU lawmakers vote to ban new sales from 2035

It takes the EU a step closer to its goal of cutting emissions from new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles by 100% in 2035.

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French medics protest hospital crisis, deepened by COVID

Health workers protested on Tuesday around France to demand more hiring and better salaries in public hospitals.

MPs condemn chaotic scenes at Paris final

Concerns over France's suitability to host sporting events have been raised in the Commons.

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Coco Gauff's ranking to career-high 13th; Nadal up to 4th

American teenager Coco Gauff has moved up to a career-best No. 13 in the WTA rankings after her runner-up finish to No. 1 Iga Swiatek at the French Open.

Rafael Nadal wins French Open for 14th time, extending Grand Slam record to 22

No man or woman ever has won the singles trophy at any major event more than Nadal's 14 in Paris, and no man has won more Grand Slam titles.

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Gunston Middle School sixth-graders are the June Class of KidsPost

Luzdary Chamorro’s students, who are part of the school’s Spanish-immersion program, love dogs and “the beautiful game.”

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Lightning, hail, floods lash France, leaving 1 dead, damage

Sudden thunderstorms and hailstorms around France left one woman dead and 14 people injured

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Billie Jean King receives France's Legion of Honor award

Tennis legend and LGBTQ rights activist Billie Jean King has received France’s highest civilian award.

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UEFA says sorry to fans for Champions League final chaos

UEFA has apologized to the fans for the “frightening and distressing” chaos at the Champions League final last weekend.

Coco Gauff, 18, to face No. 1 Swiatek in French Open final

American teenager Coco Gauff has reached her first Grand Slam final by beating Martina Trevisan of Italy 6-3, 6-1 at the French Open.

Doctor in tow, Rafael Nadal heads to French Open semifinals

Rafael Nadal showed up at Roland Garros with his personal doctor along for the trip.

Angry French diplomats drop discretion to strike over reform

Members of the French diplomatic corps dropped their traditional reserve Thursday to go on strike, angered by a planned reform they fear will hurt their careers and France’s standing in the world.

Cilic's 33 aces put him in 1st French Open semi at age 33

Marin Cilic has reached his first French Open semifinal at age 33 with the help of 33 aces.

France to give queen Republican Guard horse for her jubilee

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said his country would make a present of a horse to Queen Elizabeth II, to mark the celebrations of her 70 years on the throne. The Elysee said Macron decided to give the queen, a known horse lover, a 7-year-old grey gelding belonging to the largely ceremonial French Republican Guard named Fabuleu de Maucour. It was to be delivered to Windsor Castle Wednesday.

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France's interior minister admits mistakes at CL final

France’s interior minister has defended the use of tear gas to disperse fans amid disorder and chaos at the Champions League final in Paris, saying the move was crucial to prevent supporters getting killed.

French Open director claims women's matchups less appealing

New French Open tournament director Amelie Mauresmo, a former No. 1 player, says nine of 10 night session matches at Roland Garros this year involved men because women’s tennis currently has less appeal. Mauresmo said at a news conference Wednesday that she tried on a daily basis to find a women’s pairing that had the star power or matchup worthy of being highlighted in the separate session that began at 8:45 p.m. local time in Court Philippe Chatrier. “I admit it was tough,” Mauresmo said.

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Nadal tops Djokovic in quarterfinal thriller at French Open

Rafael Nadal insists he can’t know for sure whether any match at Roland Garros might be his very last at a place he loves, a place he is loved. For now, if he keeps winning and keeps performing the way he did during his monumental quarterfinal victory over longtime rival Novak Djokovic, Nadal will have more chances to play. With a mix of brilliant shot-making and his trademark resilience, Nadal got past the top-seeded defending French Open champion Djokovic 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4) to move a step closer to his 14th championship at the clay-court Grand Slam tournament and what would be a 22nd major trophy overall, adding to records that he already owns.

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Mona Lisa smeared with cake in apparent climate protest

Visitors posted that a man disguised himself as an elderly lady in a wheelchair, then stood up and smeared cream cake over the painting, which is protected behind bulletproof glass.

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Mona Lisa smeared with cake in apparent climate protest

Visitors posted that a man disguised himself as an elderly lady in a wheelchair, then stood up and smeared cream cake over the painting, which is protected behind bulletproof glass.

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Man in wig throws cake at glass protecting Mona Lisa

A man seemingly disguised as an old woman in a wheelchair threw a piece of cake at the glass protecting the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum and shouted at people to think of planet Earth

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Man in wig throws cake at glass protecting Mona Lisa

A man seemingly disguised as an old woman in a wheelchair threw a piece of cake at the glass protecting the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum and shouted at people to “Think of the Earth.”.

French Open updates | Cilic eliminates No. 2 seed Medvedev

It took until the fourth round, but now it’s the high-seeded men who are exiting the French Open.

Nadal to face Djokovic at French Open after 5-set victory

Rafael Nadal got through a serious test in the French Open’s fourth round by edging Felix Auger-Aliassime 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 to set up a record 59th matchup against Novak Djokovic.

Nadal to face Djokovic at French Open after 5-set victory

With every sprint-slide-and-stretch to reach a seemingly unreachable shot off the yellow racket of his opponent, Felix Auger-Aliassime; with every right-to-a-corner winner; with every well-struck volley, Nadal would hop or throw an uppercut or scream “Vamos!” — and, often, all of the above. Nadal got through his first serious test of this French Open by edging No. 9 seed Auger-Aliassime 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 across nearly 4 1/2 hours of even, entertaining tennis in the fourth round Sunday at Court Philippe Chatrier.

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Concerns over police aggression toward Champions League fans

The British government says it's deeply concerned over the treatment of Liverpool supporters by French authorities, who blamed fans for unrest at the Champions League final amid overcrowding outside the Stade de France.

French Open updates | Nadal sets up 59th match with Djokovic

Rafael Nadal got through a serious test in the French Open’s fourth round by edging Felix Auger-Aliassime 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 to set up a record 59th matchup against rival Novak Djokovic.

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Liverpool's regret: Season for the ages has sour ending

It was only a week ago that Liverpool stood on the cusp of immortality.

Real Madrid beats Liverpool 1-0 for 14th European Cup title

Real Madrid became European champion for a record-extending 14th time after beating Liverpool 1-0 in a Champions League final that started 37 minutes late because of disturbing crowd issues outside the Stade de France.

Rafa vs. Uncle Toni: Nadal to meet Auger-Aliassime in Paris

Rafael Nadal will see a familiar face in the opposite corner for his fourth-round match at the French Open.

Rafa vs. Uncle Toni: Nadal to meet Auger-Aliassime in Paris

Rafael Nadal knew this was bound to happen. Also well aware this moment would come, of course, was Felix Auger-Aliassime, the promising player who brought aboard the man known to many simply as Uncle Toni for some extra assistance last year. Once Toni and Rafael ended their professional partnership, and once Auger-Aliassime hired Toni to work in tandem with full-time coach Frederic Fontang, they all figured that somewhere, sometime, their paths would cross.

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Former Louvre president charged in art trafficking case

Among the artifacts in question is a pink granite stele bearing the seal of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamen.

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The former head of the Louvre faces charges linked to alleged antiquities smuggling

Police have charged Jean-Luc Martinez with "complicity in organized fraud" and money laundering, according to the Paris prosecutors' office.

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French Open updates | Anisimova to 4th Rd; injured foe stops

Amanda Anisimova moved into the fourth round of the French Open when Karolina Muchova stopped playing after hurting her right ankle. The 27th-seeded Anisimova, an American who reached the Roland Garros semifinals at the age of 17 in 2019, was leading 6-7 (7), 6-2, 3-0 when Muchova walked to the net to concede the match. Anisimova eliminated four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka in the first round.

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At surprise-filled French Open, tennis prodigy makes good

The surprising results in the women's draw at the French Open keep piling up and now only three of the top 10 women's seeds are still in the field before the third round has even started.

French movement calls out sexual misconduct in politics

Rape accusations against a newly named French minister have galvanized a movement aimed at exposing sexual misconduct in French politics and encouraging victims to speak out.

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Paris: Ex-leader of Louvre charged with money laundering

The former president of the Louvre museum has received preliminary charges for alleged antiquities trafficking during his tenure as head of the famous Paris museum.

Palantir CEO weighs in on the Ukraine war: 'The lesson for every big country is holy s---'

Palantir CEO Alex Karp believes that the war between Russia and Ukraine is making big countries re-consider their military strategies.

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Ukrainian tennis player laments lack of support in her sport

Lesia Tsurenko is a professional tennis player from Ukraine who is trying to carry on with her career while her country is being invaded by Russia.

Lone survivor of 2009 plane crash testifies in Paris court

The lone survivor of a 2009 plane crash in the Indian Ocean took the stand Monday in a Paris courtroom.

Osaka loses in 1st round of French Open, may skip Wimbledon

Naomi Osaka’s return to the French Open ended in the first round with a straight-set loss to 20-year-old American Amanda Anisimova.

Guard at Qatari Embassy in Paris killed in attack

Prosecutors say a homicide investigation has been opened after a security guard at the Qatari Embassy in Paris was killed and a suspect arrested

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Guard at Qatari Embassy in Paris killed in attack

Prosecutors say a homicide investigation has been opened after a security guard at the Qatari Embassy in Paris was killed and a suspect arrested.

Thiem out of sync, out of French Open with 10th loss in row

Two-time French Open finalist Dominic Thiem’s losing streak reached 10 matches with a first-round exit at Roland Garros as he works his way back from a torn tendon in his right wrist.

French Open updates | US teen Coco Gauff reaches 2nd round

American teenager Coco Gauff did not let 10 double-faults, 12 break points or a warning from the chair umpire about receiving coaching from Dad disrupt her progress into the second round at Roland Garros.

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Eagles of Death Metal band member "forgives" suspects during Bataclan attacks trial

Gunmen set off explosives and fired on the crowd while singer Jesse Hughes was on stage in 2015.

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Eagles of Death Metal band testifies about Bataclan attack

Performers from California rock band Eagles of Death Metal are testifying in a Paris court about the night Islamic State extremists stormed their concert at the Bataclan theater

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Airbnb is renting out the iconic Moulin Rouge for three one-night stays

The historic space was established as a dance hall in 1889, featuring a cabaret show that included the first cancan performance.

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Brexit Threats in Wartime Are Doubly Wrong

UK-EU relations will never be easy. But they should be better than this.

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U.S., Europe race to improve food supply chains after India bans wheat exports

G-7 foreign ministers warned over the weekend that the war in Ukraine is increasing the risk of a global hunger crisis.

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French scientist leading nuclear fusion project dies at 72

Bernard Bigot, a French scientist leading a vast international effort to demonstrate that nuclear fusion can be a viable source of energy, has died

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France's foreign ministry: 2 French nationals held in Iran

France’s Foreign Ministry says that two French nationals have been arrested in Iran and French authorities have “fully mobilized” to secure their swift release

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French court probes torture claims against Interpol official

Investigative judges in France have opened a probe into torture allegations against Interpol president Ahmed Nasser al-Raisi of the United Arab Emirates

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Climate change: 'Fifty-fifty chance' of breaching 1.5C warming limit

Scientists say there's now a strong chance that the world will warm by more than 1.5C by 2026.

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Palantir plunges 15% in premarket on weak revenue guidance, earnings miss

Palantir said there is a "wide range of potential upside" to its guidance "including those driven by our role in responding to developing geopolitical events."

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